Enter your flight number and date. We look up the real delay, calculate your compensation, and connect you with AirHelp to claim it — no win, no fee.
Enter your flight number and date — we'll look up the delay and tell you what you're owed.
£520
Maximum per passenger
long-haul routes
6 yrs
Claim window
England & Wales
35%
Success fee only
no win, no charge
How it works
The amount is fixed by UK/EU261 — it's based on your route distance, not the ticket price or how annoyed you were.
£220
Under 1,500 km
London → Dublin, Edinburgh → Amsterdam
£350
1,500 – 3,500 km
London → Malaga, Manchester → Marrakech
£520
Over 3,500 km
London → New York, Heathrow → Dubai
The process
01
Check your flight
Enter your flight number above. We pull the actual delay data and tell you instantly whether you qualify and for how much.
02
Hand off to AirHelp
One click. AirHelp collects your booking details and takes over — sending legal notices, chasing the airline, escalating to court if needed.
03
Get paid
Compensation arrives in your account minus AirHelp's 35% success fee. No upfront costs, no risk.
Route guides
Real delay rates from UK CAA statistics, compensation tiers, and step-by-step claim guides for every major UK route.
Free download
One-page checklist of every document, screenshot, and receipt that speeds up a claim. We'll email it instantly.
No spam. One follow-up email with partner links. Unsubscribe any time.
FAQ
Yes — if your flight departed from a UK or EU airport. The airline's country of registration only matters for flights arriving into the UK/EU.
Genuine severe weather, ATC strikes, and security threats. Crew shortages, technical faults, and late inbound aircraft are not extraordinary — airlines claim them routinely and routinely lose.
Up to 6 years in England and Wales, 5 years in Scotland. Flights delayed years ago are still claimable.
Most AirHelp claims settle in 6–10 weeks. If the airline contests it, 3–6 months. You do nothing either way — AirHelp handles all correspondence and legal escalation.
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